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Security ChipsWhy Businesses Need Cyber Risk Quantification?In this episode, Rahul Tyagi, Technical Advisor, FAIR Institute with Bhupesh Janoti, Senior Program Manager, Business Transformation & Security, DSCI dive into what cyber risk quantification (CRQ) really means and why it matters. Rahul explains the FAIR model and its components (CAM, MAM, TAM), how organizations can use CRQ to assess third-party risks, and whether large data sets are necessary to get started. They also explore how CISOs can align security goals with business strategy using CRQ, how companies like Netflix apply the FAIR model, and how CRQ helps translate technical threats into business risks. The...2025-05-301h 02
Security ChipsThe Untold Story of India’s Data Protection Journey In this special episode, we sit down with Rakesh Maheshwari, former Senior Director and GC (Cyber Laws & Data Governance) at MeitY, for a rare peek behind the curtain of digital policy-making in India.Hosted by Shivangi Malhotra, Senior Associate – Policy & Privacy at DSCI, this episode dives into three core conversations: 🔹 What it’s like working within the government, shaping and navigating digital policies from the inside 🔹 The story of how India’s data protection regulatory framework has evolved over the years 🔹 The uniquely Indian lens on privacy—how our social fabric, cultural contexts...2025-04-0133 min
Security ChipsThe Internet Made For Us, By Us: Multi - Stakeholder Model for Internet Governance'The Internet Made For Us, By Us: Multistakeholder Model for Internet Governance'In this episode, Samiran Gupta, Vice President, Stakeholder Engagement & Managing Director - APAC at ICANN, joins Deepika Nandgudi Srinivasa to explore the complexities of internet governance and the evolving role of the multi-stakeholder model. They discuss ICANN’s bottom-up approach, the impact of UN-led multilateral initiatives, and the debate on whether certain internet governance issues require formal regulations. The conversation also covers cybersecurity challenges and ongoing discussions on AI and Digital Governance.Tune in to ga...2025-02-1735 min
Security ChipsIndia’s Cybersecurity Growth Story: Startup Challenges, Tech Surge & OpportunitiesIn this episode of Security Chips, we welcome Mr. Dharshan Shanthamurthy, CEO and Founder of SISA, for a candid conversation with Aditya Bhatia, Principal Consultant.Together, they discuss India’s cyber growth story, fintech innovations, and his personal entrepreneurial insights of scaling up SISA over the years. Here are the key highlights from their conversation:The factors fueling India’s emergence as a global cybersecurity hub, including innovation, policy frameworks, and talent.Current trends shaping the industry.Challenges and opportunities in safeguarding India’s rapidly evolving digita...2024-11-2242 min
Security ChipsHow can OT security strengthen overall cyber security defenses? - CISO's perspectiveWe are excited to have with us Paparaju Buddhavarapu, former CISO of ONGC and ONGC Videsh Ltd, to this episode of Security Chips.A pioneer in Operational Technology (OT) security, Paparaju brings nearly four decades of experience to this hour-long discussion.With Bhupesh Janoti, Senior Consultant - Cybersecurity, DSCI he engages in a free flowing conversation, covering:- The major challenges facing OT security across critical sectors.- The cascading impact of cyber incidents.- The importance of resilience and a secure-by-design mindset in OT security....2024-09-2351 min
Observability TalkEpisode 5: The Changing Face of Cybersecurity in India with Vinayak GodseIn this episode of Observability Talk, we dive into the evolving cybersecurity landscape in India, with a focus on how organizations can stay ahead of emerging threats. We’ll explore the critical role observability plays in enhancing security practices, especially in an era of rapid digitization and complex infrastructure.Joining us is Vinayak Godse, CEO of the Data Security Council of India (DSCI), an organization at the forefront of cybersecurity policy and innovation in the country. Vinayak shares his deep expertise on the transformation of cybersecurity over the past two decades, the top challenges keeping CISOs and CI...2024-08-2042 min
Security ChipsHow a CISO manages the security of Banks and other financial institutionsWe are delighted to welcome Mr. Shanker Ramrakhiani, CISO of IIFL (India Infoline Finance), for an insightful discussion with Aditya Bhatia, Principal Consultant at DSCI. During their conversation, they discussed:- The challenges a CISO faces in managing security in the financial sector- The future trajectory of the BFSI over the next 3-5 years- Effective communication with board members about security strategies and initiatives- Addressing the talent shortage in core technical roles and strategies for retention- The slow adoption...2024-07-2439 min
Security ChipsThe thrill & demands of being a Fighter Pilot | Cyber warfare strategies & India's aerospace positioningJoin us for an enriching conversation with one of India’s foremost air warriors!We are honored to host Air Marshal Anil Chopra (Retd.) for this brand new episode of Security Chips podcast.Air Marshal Chopra, a graduate of the National Defense Academy's 41st course, was commissioned as a fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force on June 2, 1973. He has commanded a Mirage 2000 Squadron, led the MiG 21 Bison Upgrade project in Russia, and headed operations in J&K, retiring as the Air Officer in Charge of Personnel with the rank of ai...2024-05-3147 min
Security ChipsUnderstanding Privacy concerns emerging from advancements in Artificial IntelligenceIn this episode, we are joined by Abilash Soundararajan, Founder and CEO of PrivaSapien, who brings extensive expertise in building Privacy Enhancing & Responsible AI (PERAI) Technologies for businesses.Engaging in a deep dive with our host, Anisha Koshy, Senior Associate - Policy at DSCI, they talk at length on the following aspects:- Do masking and anonymization truly safeguard privacy, or do they offer only limited security?- How should organizations deploy Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs)?- What innovative strategies do startups employ with PETs to fortify privacy protections?...2024-04-1937 min
EY India Insights PodcastCelebrating women: Breaking barriers in technology Discover the inspiring journey of Rama Vedashree – a trailblazer in the technology industry with over 35 years of experience. Former CEO of the Data Security Council of India (DSCI) and Board Member for Jio Finance Ltd, Rama shares her remarkable story in Episode 3: Celebrating Women Breaking Barriers in Technology. Join host Sonu Iyer, Partner & Executive Sponsor at EY India, as they discuss:Career Milestones: Rama's pioneering work in early tech evangelism and her efforts in cybersecurity, making India a global hub.DEI in Tech: Insights into promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, especially in leadership roles for women.AI and Go...2024-03-2723 min
Security Chips1G to 5G - Navigating Mobile Communication Security Welcome to another episode of the Security Chips podcast!Today, we're thrilled to welcome Mr. Akib Sayyed, founder of Matrix Shell, as our special guest.Joining Mr. Vineet Madan, Director of Cyber Security Technology at NCoE (DSCI), Mr. Sayyed dives deep into the realm of telecom security and the remarkable journey we have covered from 1G to 5G networks.Together, they explore:The critical aspects of telecom security, particularly as India prepares for widespread 5G adoption.The transition from traditional hardware setups to cloud-based architectures, and its implications on security measures.The...2024-02-161h 26
Security ChipsWhat is it like being a Data Protection Officer in India? Privacy, Ethics & BeyondIt's a rare sight to see two dynamic women with legal backgrounds coming together to discuss personal data!Our guest for today’s episode, Abha Tiwari, brings a wealth of experience to the conversation, having served as the DPO for both Renault Group and Tata Singapore Airlines (Vistara)Abha gracefully reflects on the significant shift we've experienced – from the days of not letting anybody read our personal diaries to openly sharing our lives on the internet, from Orkut to Instagram.As a DPO, she constantly strives to foster a mindset shift where everyone reco...2024-01-3142 min
Security ChipsNavigating Cyber Security with Insights from CISO of SBI CardIn this episode, we are honored to host Mr. Dhananjay Khanna, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of SBI Cards, as we commemorate Cyber Security Awareness Month.Mr. Khanna is a seasoned professional and accomplished Cyber Security Leader helping companies achieve improved security and business outcomes. He has an extensive experience .of working in the Banking and IT/ITeS industry.A heartfelt thank you to our sponsors, Cred, HDFC Bank, Protectt.ai, Seqrite, and ZScaler, for their unwavering support in amplifying awareness about the critical issues of cybersecurity and cybercrime....2023-12-1622 min
Security ChipsPriyamvadha's Journey to Introduce Automotive Security in IndiaEighteen years ago, at a time when automotive security was non-existent in India, Priyamvadha Vembar and her colleague at Bosch Technologies recognized the potential and redirected all their energies to build and shape this sector in the country.She not only introduced standardization for automotive security in India but also rallied a large team of engineers to work towards this vision.In this engaging conversation with our host, Mr. Teja Chintalapati, Priyamvadha reminisces about the old times and talks about crucial aspects of her remarkable journey in detail.It was an honor to...2023-10-131h 18
Security ChipsRansomware Attacks - Strategies, Response Plan & Negotiation TacticsIn this episode, we're joined by Venkat Ramshet, founder of FlexibleIR.He has created over 100 incident response playbooks over the years and trained analysts across the country in responding to large-scale cyber attacks.In a free-wheeling conversation with our host, Ramesh Kauta, Advisor, NCoE, Venkat talks about the mindset of ransomware attackers, strategies for analyzing and responding to attacks, and the damage that these attacks can create across all age groups.In the next half an hour, we are sure you'll have a thorough understanding of ransomware threat landscape and know how to...2023-09-1524 min
Security ChipsExploring the argument of a level playing field in the context of OTTsIn this episode, you'll get to know about the different types of OTT platforms, what a level playing field means in this context, and whether South Korea has been successful in implementing a level playing field for the service providers.We are joined by Ms. Isha Suri, Research Lead at Centre for Internet Foundation. She has an extensive experience of working in research verticals on telecom, digital competition, and internet governance.In addition to discussing the technical aspects of OTT platforms, Ms. Suri also candidly spoke about transitioning from being an engineer to a tech...2023-08-1134 min
The FIT4Privacy Podcast - AI and Privacy insights to help you grow your skillsData Privacy Landscape in India With Vinayak Godse & Punit Bhatia in The FIT4Privacy Podcast with E092 S4We always say that privacy and security are interrelated and there is no privacy without security. What is the role of the Data Security Council of India in terms of the security and privacy of people in India? How is innovation contributing to privacy implementations?
And who better than CEO of DSCI Vinayak Godse to discuss all these aspects and the data privacy landscape in India.
KEY CONVERSATION POINTS
Intro
What is GPDR in one word?
GPDR beyond the legal and technological aspect
What is th...2023-08-0329 min
Security ChipsLife of a CISO - Mindset, Skill Set, Challenges & the Godly EyesThis episode will help you delve deeper into the intricacies of a Chief Information Security Officer's (CISO) role.From understanding their journey towards attaining this role to the unique challenges they encounter in their daily operations as a CISO, you’ll get a wider view of everything they do under the sun.Watch out as Mr. Bithal Bhardwaj, CISO, GMR shares some great tips that can help you scale up faster in your career.2023-07-1840 min
Kanooni Kisse: Law, Life & MusingsBONUS! Ask Me Anything: Abhishek Subbaiah, Tech Lawyer and Founder of Bridge Legal, Answers Your Legal and Career Questions
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Abhishek graduated from the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru and began his career with India's largest private sector banking institution - ICICI Bank, in 2013. Having had a chance to work with ICICI Bank's in-house legal team in locations ranging from Mumbai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru and in a broad spectrum o...2023-05-2616 min
Kanooni Kisse: Law, Life & MusingsCareer Insights and Legal Market Trends with Founder of Bridge Legal Ft. Mr. Abhishek Subbaiah, Tech & Corporate Lawyer #KK42For any questions, suggestions or queries, you can follow and reach out to us on twitter https://twitter.com/AbhasMishra or our website https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abhas-mishra
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Abhishek graduated from the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru and began his career with India's largest private sector banking
institution - ICICI Bank, in 2013. Having had a chance to work with ICICI Bank's in-house legal team in locations ranging from Mumbai, Hyderabad and
Bengaluru and in a broad spectrum of teams managing everything from legal documentation and pr...2023-05-191h 14
SAG Infotech Private Limited- A CA Software CompanySAG Infotech Offers Taxaxtion Software for Tax Return FilingIt offers various patented tax software such as Genius, Gen Payroll, Gen GST, Gen CompLaw, and Gen XBRL, which are extremely helpful for CAs and CS. As a member of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), ASSOCHAM India, ISO 27001:2013, NASSCOM, and confederation of all India traders (CAIT), the company has also received approval from these organizations. The firm is also affiliated with the data security council of India (DSCI) and the Federation of Indian chambers of commerce and industry (FICCI), which promote data security and privacy. Read also: https://www.trustpilot.com/review/saginfotech.com 2022-09-1502 min
Women in TechnologyEP12: How Can Women Drive Change Through Technology? | Rama Vedashree | Data Security Council of IndiaThe twelfth episode of our Women in Technology podcast series features Rama Vedashree, Chief Executive Officer, Data Security Council of India (DSCI). DSCI, under her leadership, is pursuing a cybersecurity growth charter to make India a global hub for cybersecurity and help India become a USD 35 billion industry. Rama talks about her stint as a leader in various companies and her experience over the years. 2022-02-1518 min
Privacy Pros PodcastFor The PeopleDo you want a thriving career in Data Privacy?Tripti Dhar reveals the secrets behind her success!In this value-packed episode, we reveal how investing in yourself can be the difference between settling for mediocrity and securing a truly thriving career in data protection.Tripti shares the strategies that have really helped her to build a successful career despite being on the Indian sub-continent and how you too can achieve the career you've always dreamed of.We discuss the cultural aspects of privacy rights and freedoms and other key data privacy...2021-06-3046 min